Biastes (bee)
| Biastes | |
|---|---|
| Biastes brevicornis (male) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Tribe: | Neolarrini |
| Genus: | Biastes Panzer, 1806 |
Biastes is a genus of cuckoo bees belonging to the family Apidae.[1] Its constituency has been expanded to include species formerly treated in the genus Neopasites, now a subgenus within Biastes.[2][3]
Subgenera and species
- Subgenus Biastes s.s.
- Biastes brevicornis (Panzer, 1798)
- Biastes emarginatus (Schenck, 1853)
- Subgenus Melittoxena Morawitz, 1876
- Biastes popovi Proshchalykin and Lelej, 2004
- Biastes schmidti Heinrich, 1977
- Biastes truncatus (Nylander, 1848)
- Subgenus Neopasites Ashmead, 1898
- Biastes cressoni (Crawford, 1916)
- Biastes fulviventris (Cresson, 1878)
- Biastes mojavensis (Linsley, 1943)
- Biastes sierrae (Linsley, 1943)
- Biastes timberlakei (Linsley, 1943)
References
- ^ "Biastes Panzer, 1806". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ Silas Bossert; Robert S Copeland; Trevor Sless; et al. (1 November 2020). "Phylogenomic and Morphological Reevaluation of the Bee Tribes Biastini, Neolarrini, and Townsendiellini (Hymenoptera: Apidae) With Description of Three New Species of Schwarzia" (PDF). Insect Systematics and Diversity. 4 (6). doi:10.1093/ISD/IXAA013. ISSN 2399-3421. Wikidata Q106698814.
- ^ Sless, Trevor J.L., Odanaka, K.A., Alva-Caballero L.X., et al. (2025). Expanded phylogeny of Nomadinae (Hymenoptera: Apidae) with integration of UCE and DNA barcode sequence data. Insect Systematics and Diversity 9(3): 1-9 doi:10.1093/isd/ixaf011